Select

Install Device

: Produces

a list

of

devices,

for

example the CD-ROM, where

the operating system is installed from. You select

one of the devices and the system

searches the device for an operating system to

install and if supported by the

operating

system

in

that

device,

the

name of

the

operating system

displays.

Select

Boot

Device :

Provides

a list of devices that

can be selected

to be stored on

the

boot

list.

Up

to 5

devices

are

supported.

 

 

OK Prompt : Provides access to the Open Firmware command prompt.

Multiboot

Start

Option : Toggles

between

OFF

and ON and selects if the Multiboot

menu

invokes

automatically

on startup

or

not.

Select Boot Devices

This selection enables you to view and change the custom boot list, which is the sequence of devices read at startup time.

 

 

 

 

à

ð

 

 

Select Boot Devices

1.Display Current Settings

2.Restore Default Settings

3.Configure 1st Boot Device

4.Configure 2nd Boot Device

5.Configure 3rd Boot Device

6.Configure 4th Boot Device

7.Configure 5th Boot Device

 

 

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X=Exit

 

 

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====>

 

á

ñ

 

 

 

 

Figure 7-5. Text-based System Management Services - Select Boot Devices Menu

Display Current Settings : Lists the current order of devices in the boot list. The following screen shows an example of this display.

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